Dice/Die

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Culture/People: Yokuts
Previous owner: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966
Seller: Fred Harvey Company (Fred Harvey Indian Department), 1876-1966

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from the Fred Harvey Company (Indian arts dealers in the Southwest) circa 1917.
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Place: Central California; California; USA (inferred)

See related items: Yokuts; Games, Toys, Gambling

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 6/769
Barcode: 060769.000

Object Type: Games, Toys, Gambling

Object Name: Dice/Die
Media/Materials: Nut shell/shells, abalone/haliotis shell, asphaltum/bitumen
Techniques: Inlaid

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws64bec34cc-4b60-48f1-8d9c-3d94fa77b358

Record ID: NMAI_65614